Class 2 Driver

Manpower UK; Crawley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days annual leave

8 hour shift guarantee

PPE provided

Wellbeing resources

Exclusive discounts

Competitive pension

Financial wellbeing tools

Recruitment team support

Job summary

Manpower UK is recruiting for a temporary Class 2 Driver based at Gatwick, Crawley (RH10 9AA). The role offers ongoing shifts with hourly pay in the £22.10–£24.18 range, supporting a major national logistics and distribution organisation.

You will operate a Class 2 vehicle on planned routes between distribution centres and delivery points, perform daily vehicle checks, and maintain delivery records. Applicants must hold a valid Cat C licence, CPC, and demonstrate reliability and safety

Qualifications

• Valid UK Cat C driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• No more than 6 penalty points and no serious driving endorsements.
• 1 year of Class 2 driving experience within a logistics or distribution environment.
• Strong understanding of UK road transport legislation and vehicle safety.
• Reliable, professional and safety-conscious approach.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 2 vehicle on planned routes between distribution centres and delivery locations.
• Transport mail, parcels and freight efficiently while meeting delivery schedules.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects in line with company procedures.
• Load and unload vehicles safely while ensuring the security of all goods.
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately.
• Work independently while maintaining excellent communication with the wider operations team.

Skills

Class 2 driving

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Penalty points ≤6

1 year experience

UK road transport knowledge

Safety-conscious

Reliability

Job description

This temporary Class 2 Driver role with Manpower UK operates from Gatwick (Crawley, RH10 9AA), supporting a major national logistics and distribution organisation. Hourly pay ranges from £22.10 to £24.18, with various shifts available across an ongoing contract. Duties include safely operating a Class 2 vehicle on planned routes between distribution centres and delivery points, transporting mail and parcels, completing vehicle checks, and maintaining accurate delivery records. Applicants should hold a valid Class 2 licence, demonstrate professional driving standards, and show reliability and attention to safety. Suitability for ongoing assignments and a solid understanding of route planning are advantageous. Class 2 Driver Location: Crawley. RH10 9AA Hourly Rate: £22.10- £24.18 per hour Contract Type: Temporary, ongoing Working Hours: Various shifts available

Looking for your next driving role£ We''re recruiting reliable and professional Class 2 Drivers to join one of the UK''s most recognised logistics and distribution organisations. Offering competitive pay, regular work and the opportunity to be part of a trusted nationwide operation, this is an excellent opportunity for experienced HGV looking for their next challenge. Whether you''re looking for ongoing work or the chance to develop your career with a leading employer, we''d love to hear from you.

What you''ll be doing

• Safely operate Class 2 vehicle on planned routes between distribution centres and delivery locations.
• Transport mail, parcels and freight efficiently while meeting delivery schedules.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects in line with company procedures.
• Load and unload vehicles safely while ensuring the security of all goods.
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic records accurately.
• Work independently while maintaining excellent communication with the wider operations team.
• Follow all road transport legislation, health and safety regulations and company policies.

What we''re looking for

• Valid UK Cat C driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• No more than 6 penalty points and no serious driving endorsements.
• 1 years previous Class 2 driving experience within a logistics or distribution environment.
• Strong understanding of UK road transport legislation and vehicle safety.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Professional, reliable and customer-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• 21 days'' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• 8 hour guarantee per shift.
• Competitive hourly pay
• Full workwear and PPE provided.
• Access to wellbeing resources and confidential support.
• Exclusive discounts on shopping, holidays, gym memberships and more.
• Competitive pension scheme.
• Financial wellbeing tools and support.
• Ongoing support from our recruitment team throughout your assignment.

Join one of the UK''s most established logistics organisations

About our client

Our client is one of the UK''s most trusted delivery and logistics organisations, with a history spanning more than 500 years. Every day, they connect businesses, customers and communities through a nationwide distribution network, delivering letters and parcels to millions of addresses across the UK. Their logistics teams play a vital role in keeping the country moving, making this an exciting opportunity to join a respected organisation with a proud heritage and a commitment to operational excellence.